Planet + Sandbox = Minecraft There are plenty of ways to craft your way up to discovering Minecraft with the method I used going down a thread for how to make video games in Infinite Craft.

Talk about a meta-game. Two Minecraft aficionados have gone and done the unthinkable: they've recreated an 8-bit Redstone computer inside of Minecraft that can perform simple computational tasks.

A Minecraft player creates a working version of the popular tabletop game Connect 4 by combining Redstone items with a plethora of other blocks.

3. Kids can play anywhere Unlike high-end video games that only work on certain systems or require expensive hardware to run, Minecraft works just about anywhere.